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The Nation's Peril

November 22, 1915

Originally released in 1915. The Nation's Peril is a drama film. directed by George Terwilliger.

Starring Ormi Hawley, William H. Turner, and Earl Metcalfe

Synopsis

A naive young woman's strong anti-war sentiments get her into trouble in this silent cautionary tale. She is such a devout pacifist that she spurns her lover when she learns that he has invented an aerial torpedo. Instead, she gets involved with a foreigner who swears that he totally shares her beliefs. Unfortunately, he is a foreign spy in disguise. At his urging, the innocent girl steals her ex-beau's plans and delivers them to the spy. When she learns that he is the enemy, she fights him and with a sword kills him. It is still not enough to stop the enemy from attacking an American port city.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 22, 1915 110 years ago
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Lubin Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Nation's Peril about?

A naive young woman's strong anti-war sentiments get her into trouble in this silent cautionary tale. She is such a devout pacifist that she spurns her lover when she learns that he has invented an...

Who directed The Nation's Peril?

The Nation's Peril was directed by George Terwilliger.

When was The Nation's Peril released?

The Nation's Peril was released on November 22, 1915 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Nation's Peril?

The main cast of The Nation's Peril includes Ormi Hawley, William H. Turner, Earl Metcalfe, Eleanor Barry, Arthur Matthews.